The 401k experiment has been a an absolute disaster for most people. When the market crashed in 2008, investors saw years of dedicated savings get wiped out. This is forcing Americans to cut back on their lifestyles and delay retirement even later. It’s not their fault. They were just doing what they were told to do using a totally inappropriate plan to save for retirement. A 401k withdrawal makes sense for most people because it has two HUGE inherent problems…

A proper real estate investing education is critical to an investor’s success, and perhaps the greatest learning comes from implementing that education in the real world. Real life application of that real estate investing education provides a certain type of education that no classroom could ever match. Secondarily, learning from others’ experiences can accelerate one’s learning like nothing else. It has been said, “Learn from others mistakes’ (and I would add others’ successes, as well) as we won’t be here long enough to make them all on our own.” In the spirit of increasing the financial literacy of the world, we’d like to think we’re doing our part by beginning a new series today… The Epic Files! Enjoy.